Belize
- Belize has been a member of the United Nations since 25 September 1981
- Belize is not in the list of countries with webpages at the UN.
- Read the Wikipedia page for Belize
- Belize is part of the South America block
- Belize has participated in 1271 votes since 26 October 1994, most recently on 19 December 2008
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Minority votes in the General Assembly
Sometimes these votes highlight an issue where there is a difference from the majority of the international community.
Belize…
| voted with 3 other nations (out of 147) to abstain on | The draft decision. | 6 December 1995 |
| voted with 10 other nations (out of 137) to abstain on | The third preambular paragraph. [Subsequently, the delegation of Sudan advised the Secretariat that it had intended to vote in favour] | 29 October 1996 |
| was absent with 14 other nations when 170 voted | The draft decision. | 4 December 1998 |
| was absent with 15 other nations when 169 voted | Draft resolution D (resolution 49/77 D). | 15 December 1994 |
| was absent with 17 other nations when 174 voted | Draft resolution II (resolution 61/178). | 20 December 2006 |
| voted with 18 other nations (out of 183) to abstain on | The motion. | 18 December 2007 |
| voted with 18 other nations (out of 159) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 9 of draft resolution XVII. | 20 December 2004 |
| was absent with 18 other nations when 166 voted | Draft resolution IV (resolution 51/109). | 12 December 1996 |
| was absent with 19 other nations when 164 voted | Draft resolution C (resolution 49/36 C).* | 9 December 1994 |
| was absent with 21 other nations when 163 voted | Draft resolution VIII (resolution 52/144). | 12 December 1997 |
| was absent with 22 other nations when 161 voted | Draft resolution D (resolution 49/36 D).* | 9 December 1994 |
| voted with 23 other nations (out of 180) to abstain on | The motion. | 19 December 2006 |
| was absent with 23 other nations when 161 voted | The amendment. | 13 December 1996 |
| was absent with 23 other nations when 161 voted | Draft resolution III (resolution 53/158). | 9 December 1998 |
| voted with 83 other nations (out of 178) against | The motion of no action. | 18 December 2008 |
| voted with 25 other nations (out of 162) to abstain on | The words “including sexual orientation”. | 20 December 2004 |
| voted with 25 other nations (out of 163) to abstain on | Draft resolution II (resolution 52/120). | 12 December 1997 |
| was absent with 26 other nations when 158 voted | The draft resolution (resolution 52/14). | 20 November 1997 |
| was absent with 27 other nations when 162 voted | The draft resolution (resolution 56/27). | 29 November 2001 |
| was absent with 27 other nations when 162 voted | The draft decision. | 29 November 2001 |
Ambassadors
People who have spoken in the General Assembly or Security Council in the name of Belize. Sometimes ministers or heads of state take the place of the official ambassador of the day.
| Name | Speeches | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms. Balderamos-García | 1 | 22 September 2003 | 22 September 2003 |
| Mr. Barrow | 3 | 12 October 1994 | 1 October 1997 |
| Mr. Briceño | 3 | 18 September 2000 | 17 September 2002 |
| Mr. Courtenay | 1 | 26 September 2006 | 26 September 2006 |
| Mrs. Coye-Felson | 1 | 21 September 2007 | 21 September 2007 |
| Mr. Elrington | 1 | 29 September 2008 | 29 September 2008 |
| Mr. Esquivel | 1 | 23 October 1995 | 23 October 1995 |
| Mr. Fonseca | 1 | 14 September 2006 | 14 September 2006 |
| Mr. Laing | 14 | 13 October 1994 | 19 November 1996 |
| Mr. Leslie | 8 | 24 November 1999 | 8 April 2005 |
| Mr. Musa | 4 | 28 September 1998 | 15 September 2005 |
| Ms. Shoman | 2 | 16 December 2002 | 2 October 2007 |
| Mr. Smith | 2 | 30 September 2003 | 23 September 2005 |
| Mr. Sylvester | 1 | 17 December 1996 | 17 December 1996 |
